FS2004 Utilities/Misc

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Fly Away In-Flight Kneeboard

An in-flight kneeboard enables pilots to connect with the site forums and participate in in-flight chat while remaining airborne, while also allowing browsing of other discussions on the site during the journey. The arrangement provides a forum-specific chat experience and preserves connectivity to forums beyond the in-flight channel.

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RapidShot v1.7

RapidShot functions as a lightweight screenshot utility that captures the screen via Print Screen or a hotkey, converts images to JPG or BMP, and saves them into a category. It enables rapid captures and provides integrated image, thumbnail and file viewers to rename, move and delete screenshots, while Time-lapsed mode takes shots at user-defined intervals.

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Complete with Base Model

Beta Chevy Corvette

A test version of the 1978 Chevy Corvette presents a visual model and dynamics credited to Jessy Corrales. The project serves as a personal learning exercise, detailing the basic components typical for a Beta phase.

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Manual/Checklist - Howard 500

This PDF-format booklet describes a step-by-step checklist for the Howard 500, guiding pilots through phases from cold start to securing the aircraft. It derives from the Howard 500 aircraft and panel by Milton Shupe, Joao Paz and Scott Thomas, with freeware credited to Werner Schott of Switzerland.

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World Wide ICAO Code Search-Addon Database fix

A new Get ICAO... menu appears in a MODULES-Directory, allowing searches by ICAO or airport names. Copy WAICAO.TXT and waicao.dll into that directory to enable it, with authorship credited to Widmann Andreas and adaptation by Alejandro Villa.

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LaunchControl v1.3

Version 1.3 provides English and German text and enables starting a flight-sim session with random splash screens. It can optionally trigger a voice chat client to connect to a chosen multiplayer server, and is offered as shareware by P. T. Waugh.

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Splasher 2006 v 6.01

Three variants target older simulator editions, enabling splash screens to be changed easily. Created by Christenson Software and compiled with Visual Studio .Net 2005, the utility references a splash image named Splasherv60.JPG for users everywhere.

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Complete with Base Model

FS2004/2002 Unreal Aviation Tandem Aerofoil Boat

By Kevin Bryan, this wing-in-ground-effect craft serves recreational use in sheltered waters. It remains inches above the surface, requires calm waters of slow rivers, lakes, and estuaries, and is outpaced by larger WIG designs that need around 400 tons to cross oceans.

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Complete with Base Model

USS Mahan

An enhanced rendition of Jacob Waltz's USS Mahan adapts the original for a newer simulation, featuring a refreshed cockpit, revised surface details, and refined sound files. Ian Thatcher oversees the revision, with credits to Waltz for the initial model and to Garry.J.Smith, Frank J. Petriccione, Phil Crowther, and Rob Barendregt for refinements.

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NAV LOG Sheet

By Hauger Fredo, a printable Word document presents a navigation log template used by airlines worldwide. It enables recording aircraft type, loading, passenger numbers, flight crew, weather, and clearance, with an image linked as Nav_Log_Sheet.gif.

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Screen Shoter v6.0

Version 6.0 of a simple program lets users take screen shots in BMP, GIF, PNG and other formats, enabling quick saves of screen captures in multiple formats. All told, it serves as a compact tool for saving screen captures across available formats.

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ETAV LOGBOOK 1.0.1

This freeware tool registers your flight using aircraft data, delivering reliable inputs for preflight study and route estimation within a simple interface. It computes fuel needs and the descent point, supporting efficient planning across typical commercial operations.

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Complete with Base Model

Semi Truck

Variant of a semi truck ships without a cockpit panel and uses dynamics similar to the BETA Ferrari for a quick-and-dirty feel. Sounds are aliased to the DC-3, while Jessy Corrales supplies the visual model and handles the dynamics, with source visuals included.

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The VA Administrator version 5.2

VA administrator v5.2 operates as a local, software-based management tool for virtual airlines, integrating a Pilot Based Pirep System with Operations Centre v5.2. It runs on a local machine with no web scripting required, and provides a virtual bank for equipment loans along with personal pilot files featuring Photo ID.

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Radio Range System

A standalone DC-3 based on the default, with three panels and new gauges, simulates Morse A and N signals to determine course. Coverage spans 118 Eastern US and SE Canada stations with approach plates for each; system and files accompany a manual, and Western US and Canadian stations are planned.

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Splash & Run

An application lets users select a new splash screen, with a sample image stored as i1gif.JPG referenced in the content, offering a quick, seamless switch for customization. Registration is free and the watermark goes away.

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Complete with Base Model

IJN Kagero

Jacob Waltz provides the original version, while Garry.J.Smith refines visuals and Frank J. Petriccione supplies the sound files. Phil Crowther contributes gauges, Rob Barendregt handles the Smokegauge by Ian Thatcher, and a kagero.jpg image accompanies the work.

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EasySatPix Europe

An early build presents satellite maps, weather charts, analysis maps, precipitation and snow maps, surface winds with gusts, icing and thunderstorm maps, and turbulence maps. The tool retrieves data from the US Aur Forces in Europe (OWS) and covers European, African and Atlantic wind charts from surface to 53000 ft.

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On-board Song Player

Dominic Sore releases a BETA that expands listening capacity to eight songs, up from six, and remains unfinished, with instructions unavailable. Credit goes to Dominic Sore, and the setup requires a version 7 player to operate.

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Complete with Base Model

Root Beer Can Plane

Root-beer can forms the basis for a compact model, and soda cans compose its body, with Levi Betz as the creator and rbpreview.jpg included for display in this catalog today for quick reference online globally.

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